Daytona 6263 Tropical Dial Venus 75
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Rolex
316F Stainless Steel Asian Venus 75 Hand-Winding Chronograph Movement
Daytona 6263 Tropical Dial Venus 75 On Sale
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DESCRIPTION:
CASE: 316F Stainless Steel
MOVEMENT: Asian Venus 75 Hand-Winding Chronograph Movement
DIMENSIONS: 37mm x 15mm
CRYSTAL: Plexi Plastic Crystal
STRAP / BRACELET: Bracelet
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